Roberto Musci

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Roberto Musci (born March 27, 1956 in Milan, Italy) is a music composer, performer, saxophonist and guitar player.

Musci studied saxophone and guitar. From 1974 to 1985 he travelled around the world to study African, Indian, and Near & Far Eastern music, to make field recordings and collect musical instruments. He recorded LPs and CDs for different European labels (including Raw Materials, Victò,[1] Lowlands[2] and Island Records), Recommended Record,[3][4] with musical techniques derived from " Plunderphonics"[5][6] and Concrete Music.[7][8][9]

Soundtracks for videos and video installations

He composed and played music for :

He composed and played music for commercial spots

Soundtracks for dance

He composed and played music for Dance Companies :

  • Tanzfabrik ( Berlin),[16][17]
  • Los Angeles Choreographer &dancers[18]

Live soundtracks for silent movies

He performed live soundtracks for silent movies [19]

Music for poems and theatre

  • Soundtrack for Piera degli Esposti [24][25] " La Natura" (With Massimo Cavallaro)
  • Soundtrack for Theater shows of Antonio Albanese (With Massimo Cavallaro)

Soundtracks for movies

He made soundtracks for movies (with Giovanni Venosta) for :

  • Silvio Soldini's movie "L'aria serena dell'Ovest"
  • Alessandro Amaducci's movie "Spoonriver" [26][27]
  • Stefano Canzio's video "Sua Intermittenza" [28]
  • Andrea Gropplero's movie "Pidgin" [29]
  • Monica Castiglioni's movie "Rita incontra una amica" [30]
  • Elisabetta Sgarbi "Non chiederci la parola – Il Gran teatro montano del Sacro Monte di Varallo".[31]

Videomaker

He also made videos for :

 "Thales ' dream",[40] "Chronophotography".[41]

Radio broadcasts

From 80' he broadcast ethnic & experimental music from Italian National Radio Stations ( Rai )[42][43] and Radio Popolare[44][45]

Festivals

  • At the 32nd Bourges International Festival [46][47] he performed the piece "Music for Labyrinths" for voice & electronics at Maison de la Culture ICEM Serie : Federation Italy 01/06/2002
  • At Time Zone Festival (Bari, Italy 1995 [48]) he performed the live sountracks of Silent Movie " Der Golem ", directed by Carl Boese and Paul Wegener
  • At Palazzina Liberty (Milano, Italy )[49][50] from 1997 to 2002 "Senza Parole Festival" live sountracks of Silent Movies with : Keith Tippett, Chris Cuttler, Jon Rose and Claudio Gabbiani

Musicians

He has played in studio and in live concerts with many Italian and European musicians, including:

Discography

  • "The Loa of Music" (Raw Material, 1983)
  • "Olympic Signals" Giovanni Venosta (Raw Material, 1984)
  • "Water Messages on desert sand" (with Giovanni Venosta) (Recommended Records, 1986)
  • "Urban & tribal portraits" (with Giovanni Venosta) (Recommended Records, 1988)
  • "Doublings & Silence" (Auf Dem Nil / Recommended Records Italy, 1988)
  • "Munen Muso 1" ( Network 77 Sud Africa, 1990)
  • "A noise, a sound" (Recommended Records, 1990)
  • "Rer Quarterly vol 2" (Recommended Records, 1991)
  • "Losing the orthodox path" (with Giovanni Venosta & Massimo Mariani) (Victò, 1993)
  • "Debris of a loa" (with Claudio Gabbiani) (Lowlands Records, 1995)
  • "Quang-go voice" (with Giovanni Venosta) (Island Records,UK, 1999)
  • "Massimo Cavallaro's Giù al nord /Uomo" (music for Antonio Albanese theatrical pieces (RP, IT, 1999)
  • "Steel water light" (with Chris Cutler, Jon Rose, Claudio Gabbiani) (Recommended Records,UK, 2001)
  • "Claudio Gabbiani's Night nursing" (Auditorium Records,IT 2003)
  • "Art Bears revisited" (with Giovanni Venosta & Massimo Mariani) (Recommended Records, 2004)
  • "The day after the end of world party" (with Massimo Mariani and Steve Duncan) (Auditorium Records, IT, 2005)
  • "Vampyr and other stories" (Recommended Records, 2015)
  • ""Third Ear Band v Roberto Musci : Mosaic , a tribute to Third Ear Band " (Gonzo Multrimedia , UK , 2016 )

Press & books

  • "Plunderphonics, Pataphysics & Pop Mechanics" by Andrew Jones (Safpublishing.co.uk)
  • "Studio Azzurro" book and DVD by Studio Azzurro
  • "Computer Music e Improvisação" by Jorge Lima Barreto (Artigos Meloteca 2009)
  • "Music, Electronic Media, and Culture" by Simon Emmerson (The MIT Press)
  • "Yodel-Ay-Ee-Oooo: The Secret History of Yodeling Around the World" by Bart Plantenga ( Routledge )
    • "Solchi sperimentali Italia" by Antonello Cresti (Crac Edizioni)

References

  1. http://www.victo.qc.ca
  2. http://www.discogs.com/label/3795-Lowlands
  3. Recommended Records
  4. http://www.rermegacorp.com/
  5. Plunderphonics
  6. http://www.plunderphonics.com/xhtml/xplunder.html
  7. Musique concrète
  8. Pierre Schaeffer
  9. http://www.soundmattersblog.com/musiqueconcrete1/
  10. http://www.studioazzurro.com
  11. pt:Miguel Soares
  12. http://migso.net/
  13. http://www.filmmakerfest.com/ChiSiamo
  14. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q6-c2EHTtok&feature=youtu.be
  15. http://www.unitedway.org
  16. de:Tanzfabrik Berlin
  17. http://www.tanzfabrik-berlin.de/
  18. http://www.lachoreographersanddancers.org/LAChoreographersAndDancers.org/index.html
  19. http://jazzosphere.pagesperso-orange.fr/musci.htm
  20. The Golem: How He Came into the World
  21. http://www.albany.edu/writers-inst/webpages4/filmnotes/fns05n1.html
  22. Henri Desfontaines
  23. http://www.cinefania.com/movie.php/55240/en
  24. Piera Degli Esposti
  25. http://www.mymovies.it/biografia/?a=4626
  26. it:Videoarte
  27. http://www.alessandroamaducci.net/
  28. http://www.stefanocanzio.it
  29. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vHPrr-3CQeg
  30. https://vimeo.com/18118979
  31. http://www.elisabettasgarbi.it/film/nonchiederci/non-chiederci-la-parola---il-gran-teatro-montano-del- sacro-monte-di-varallo.aspx
  32. http://www.walterprati.it
  33. http://www.amicidellamusicamilano.it/artisti/b/LILIANABANCOLINI.html
  34. it:Morgan (cantante)
  35. http://www.inartemorgan.it/
  36. https://twitter.com/cavallaromax
  37. http://www.arnoldmarinissen.com
  38. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BjkufEjOHcY
  39. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xvJ8hGON6OA&feature=youtu.be
  40. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PHqMk_lKn-w&list=FLrrz1Dj8_RK0tVcN6N2AFqw&feature=mh_lolz
  41. https://vimeo.com/48196541
  42. RAI
  43. http://www.rai.it/
  44. it:Radio Popolare
  45. http://www.radiopopolare.it/
  46. Printemps de Bourges
  47. https://web.archive.org/web/20140529212912/http://www.imeb.net/IMEB_v2/index.php
  48. http://www.timezones.it
  49. it:Palazzina Liberty (Milano)
  50. http://www.milanotoday.it/eventi/location/palazzina-liberty/
  51. http://www.giovannivenosta.it/index.html
  52. http://www.claudiogabbiani.com
  53. http://www.mmt.it
  54. http://www.banffcentre.ca/faculty/faculty-member/3123/giorgio-magnanensi
  55. http://www.massimomariani.eu
  56. http://www.papimoreno.com/zanisi.html
  57. de:Tiziano Tononi
  58. http://www.jazzineden.it/artista.asp?n=2&num=47&t=TizianoTononi
  59. http://www.jazzineden.it/artista.asp?n=2&num=46&t=DanieleCavallanti
  60. it:Sandro Cerino
  61. http://www.discogs.com/artist/539606-Sandro-Cerino
  62. it:Steve Piccolo
  63. http://www.undo.net/stevepiccolo/index.cgi

External links

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